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Coronavirus: One further death and 25 new cases

Coronavirus: One further death and 25 new cases

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By William O'Connor The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that one person with COVID-19 has died. There has now been ...

Tallaght man’s legs ‘went to jelly’ after winning €30k on National Lottery scratch card

Tallaght man’s legs ‘went to jelly’ after winning €30k on National Lottery scratch card

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By William O'Connor A SHIP worker, admitted that his legs “went to jelly” when he discovered that he had won €30,000 on a ...

Final credits roll at IMC Cinema in Tallaght

Final credits roll at IMC Cinema in Tallaght

News

By Mary Dennehy THE final credits have rolled at IMC Cinema Tallaght, which is closing “with immediate effect”. In a statement by the ...

Dealz to open shop at previously occupied Penneys store in Rathfarnham

Dealz to open shop at previously occupied Penneys store in Rathfarnham

Property

By Maurice Garvey DISCOUNT retailer Dealz is preparing to open one of its largest stores in Ireland at the Rathfarnham shopping centre. The ...

Council begin tender process to deliver 500 new homes

Council begin tender process to deliver 500 new homes

Tallaght

By Mary Dennehy SOUTH Dublin County Council has begun a tender process to deliver 500 new homes in Killinarden. The site in Killinarden, ...

Record number of volunteers clean up park

Record number of volunteers clean up park

Tallaght

By Aideen O'Flaherty A RECORD number of volunteers took part in a clean-up in Sean Walsh Park on Saturday – and gathered 33 ...

Brave Little Blue Hero Kevin receives ‘honorary garda’ hat

Brave Little Blue Hero Kevin receives ‘honorary garda’ hat

Clondalkin

By Maurice Garvey A YOUNG boy battling a life-limiting medical condition was made a Little Blue Hero this week. Gardai conducted a drive ...

Volunteerism was a huge part of Peg’s life

Volunteerism was a huge part of Peg’s life

Tallaght

Tallaght resident Aidan Thomas this week writes in tribute to Peg O'Neill who passed away on July 1. The last living member ...

The Echo is donating ads back to our community

The Echo is donating ads back to our community

News

By Maurice Garvey THE Echo Newspaper have over 60 free quarter page adverts to donate back to our community - all with thanks ...

Echo Sport Replay: Tenacious O’Brien revisits some of the highlights in 30 years as a pro’

Echo Sport Replay: Tenacious O’Brien revisits some of the highlights in 30 years as a pro’

Sport

By Stephen Leonard FERGAL O’Brien has long been regarded as one of Ireland’s top professional snooker players having carved out a long and ...